This year, the Paris museum that looks like a jumble of giant, colored pipes with an escalator in a clear plastic tube zigzagging up its side turns 40. Nowadays, that museum — the Pompidou Center — ...

“It is an emergency, the apocalypse has already happened,” Björk states in a unsurprisingly trippy trailer for “Nature Manifesto,” a new sound installation she created with Aleph Molinari that will be ...

“Life begins at forty!” say most with a glint in their eye and a glass of bubbly in raised hand. That phrase though, belongs to those who know they will not live much past twice that age—if they’re ...

The Pompidou Center and its famed external escalators. (Denys Nevozhai/Unsplash) As relayed by Serge Lasvignes, president of the Pompidou Center, to French newspaper Le Figaro in an extensive ...

The Centre Pompidou is continuing to grow. The Paris museum has announced that it will open a new 235,000-square-foot satellite space in the city’s suburbs. Museum officials say the venue is expected ...

PARIS — When the Georges Pompidou Center opened in 1977, critics complained that the museum’s futuristic exoskeleton of brightly painted pipes was a blight on Paris. Thirty years later, the cultural ...